What type of property is Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN?

Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN?

Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN last sold for £205,000 in September 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,500 in March 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2002 and September 2020, Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN rose from £49,500 to £205,000, a change of £155,500. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN have?

The current EPC rating for Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN?

Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in ST14 5DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN heated?

The latest EPC at Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN?

Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN located?

Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN sits in Bramshall, Uttoxeter, Uttoxeter. It falls within the ST14 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN?

Police records around Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN?

The closest primary school to Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN is Bramshall Meadows First School (1.4km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oldfields Hall Middle School (2.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN?

The closest bus stop to Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, ST14 5DN is Robin Hood PH, 264m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, Bramshall, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DN

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Appletree Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Appletree Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bramshall, Uttoxeter, Uttoxeter (ST14 5DN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 18% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 51.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £205,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemair_source
Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Appletree Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Dec 2010

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Appletree Cottage, Leigh Lane, Bramshall, Uttoxeter, ST14 5DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Appletree Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Appletree Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£205,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2020Most recent
£205,000
+173.3%over 17 years
1 November 2002
£75,000
+51.5%over 7 months
28 March 2002
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in ST14 5DN: £442,500 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Leigh Lane homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Appletree Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,971

Street avg £2,234

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Area

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Full Uttoxeter report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Robin Hood PH — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Bramshall Meadows First School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST14 5DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ST14 5DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.

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